University of Wyoming
Holtzoff was a special assistant to the U.S. Attorney General from 1924-1945. He was appointed U.S. district judge for the District of Columbia in 1945. Holtzoff served as secretary of the Advisory Committee on Rules of Criminal Procedure of the U.S. Supreme Court in the mid-1940s.
Collection contains correspondence related to the Advisory Committee on Rules of Criminal Procedure, including correspondence with committee chairman Arthur T. Vanderbilt (1944-1948); congressional hearings containing testimony by Holtzoff; correspondence, reports, and drafts related to the Committee on Economic Security, social security amendments, and the War Dept. Advisory Committee on Military Justice; articles and speeches by Holtzoff; and miscellaneous other materials.
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There are no known other archival collections created by Alexander Holtzoff at the date of processing.
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